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Training opportunity: Reporting on Vulnerable Children in Care Systems

Application deadline: 17 April Click here to apply Programme: Caring for Vulnerable Children in a Fractured World This is a unique opportunity to develop your investigative and analytical skills around an under-reported topic close to the heart of the debate about sustainable development. For years, conventional wisdom held that the best place to care for […]

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“We refuse to be silenced” – eight columnists resign from NMG

Photo source: Twitter Eight prominent columnists have resigned from contributing opinion articles to the Nation Media Group, saying the company’s editorial independence has been eroded. The East African media giant owns several print, broadcast and digital outlets across the region. The columnists accuse the media conglomerate of failing to protect its editorial independence by allowing […]

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Journalism is under fire – freedom of expression report

Journalism across the world “is under fire”, according to a Unesco freedom of expression report. The 2017/18 World Trends in Freedom of Expression and Media Development report, launched at Makerere University on 14 March 2018, notes that while there is a stronger desire to seek and receive information, more restrictions on imparting information are being […]

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